Jones Beach — Rockhounding in Siskiyou County, California
Jones Beach is a mapped rockhounding spot in Siskiyou County, California. Reported finds include olivine. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Jones Beach in Siskiyou County, California
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Siskiyou County
- State
- California
- Nearest road
- Scott River Road
- Postcode
- 96032
- Coordinates
- 41.63977, -123.05988
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Jones Beach.
- Happy Camp Jade MinesSiskiyou County · 26 mi awayJade, Gold, Serpentine
- Hungry CreekSiskiyou County · 28 mi awayCassiterite, Copper
- Golden Jubilee MineTrinity County · 40 mi awayLimonite, Quartz, Pyrite
- Jenny CreekSiskiyou County · 41 mi awayAgate, Carnelian, Petrified Wood
- Agate Area (Klamath River)Siskiyou County · 42 mi awayAgate, Bloodstone, Jasper
- Coffee CreekTrinity County · 43 mi awayAnthophyllite, Serpentine
- Shelly Creek & Monkey Creek MinesDel Norte County · 44 mi awayGold, Arsenopyrite
- Diamond CreekDel Norte County · 50 mi awayNative Copper
Jones Beach FAQ
Where is Jones Beach?+
Jones Beach is in Siskiyou County, California, at 41.63977, -123.05988. Nearest road: Scott River Road.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Jones Beach?+
Jones Beach is reported to produce Olivine.
Is collecting allowed at Jones Beach?+
Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I get to Jones Beach?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 41.63977, -123.05988 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Scott River Road.
